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To train the next generation of veterinarians and scientists to meet societal needs.

Key Measures

  • The curriculum shall extend over a period equivalent to a minimum of four academic years, including a minimum of one academic year of hands-on clinical education.
  • There must be sufficient flexibility in curriculum planning and management to facilitate timely revisions in response to emerging issues, and advancements in knowledge and technology.
  • The curriculum must be reviewed every seven years.

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Strengths

  • CVM curriculum provides a strong foundation in basic sciences, critical thinking and application.
  • Skill development hands-on opportunities are provided in both simulated-patient and real-world settings.
  • Assessment activities and curricular coordination by year coordinators ensure continuous improvement.

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Future Plans

  • The college is committed to a continual process of curricular and programmatic review and improvement.
  • Continue to identify opportunities to incorporate hands-on experiences throughout the curriculum.